Cast: Walo Lüönd

Direction Nino Jacusso

Cast Dominico Pecoraio · Lazlo I. Kish · Düzgün Ayhan · Fidan Firat

Direction Wolfgang Petersen

Cast Jürgen Prochnow · Ernst Hannawald · Werner Schwuchow · Hans-Michael Rehberg

Synopsis The Consequence (1977) follows the story of Thomas, the offspring of a prison warden, who becomes infatuated with and entices Martin, an older inmate. Upon Martin's release, the two attempt to forge a relationship and a shared life. However, their...

Direction Kurt Früh

Cast Walo Lüönd · Katrin Buschor · Annemarie Düringer · Fred Haltiner

Synopsis The Fall (1972) is a Swiss detective thriller where a seasoned private investigator uncovers a complex web of blackmail and deception. His investigation leads him to a young, troubled girl who is entangled in the scandal. As he delves deeper,...

Direction Benjamin Kempf

Cast Walo Lüönd · Stephanie Glaser

Synopsis Exit (S) (2002) follows the poignant story of Erika, who is battling cancer and yearns for a dignified end to her life. Her husband, Ruedi, is unable to imagine a future without her, leading them to plan a joint departure...

Direction Christoph Schaub

Cast Sara Capretti · Mathias Gnädinger · Walo Lüönd · Stephen Sikder

Synopsis Sternenberg (2004) follows the journey of Franz Engi, who comes back to his childhood village after spending over three decades abroad, only to find a drastically changed environment. The once-thriving community now faces the imminent closure of its school due...

Direction Reinhard Schwabenitzky

Cast Dieter Hallervorden · Peter Fricke · Walo Lüönd · Gert Haucke

Synopsis Non Stop Trouble with the Experts (1988) follows Willi Schulze, a skilled car mechanic who co-owns a garage with Paul, a young man who has recently escaped from an orphanage. During a routine car test, Willi discovers that the brakes...

Direction Mark M. Rissi

Cast Liselotte Pulver · Hans Rhyn · Beatrice Kessler · Walo Lüönd

Synopsis Bread and Stones (1979) follows the journey of a humble farmer who faces immense challenges in his quest to sustain his livelihood. Set against a backdrop of adversity, the narrative delves into the farmer's relentless efforts to overcome obstacles and...

Direction Mark M. Rissi

Cast Beatrice Kessler · Walo Lüönd · Peter Ehrlich · Walter Hess

Synopsis Die schwarze Spinne (1983) is a film that adapts a classic 19th-century tale by Jeremias Gotthelf, centering around a sinister arachnid that embodies malevolence. The narrative begins with a group of drug-dependent individuals, driven to desperation by a dishonest supplier,...

Direction Francis Reusser

Cast Niels Arestrup · Christine Boisson · Michael Lonsdale · Bulle Ogier

Synopsis Seuls (1981) follows the journey of Jean, a 35-year-old man who discovers a photograph of a young woman in a photo booth that bears a striking resemblance to his mother, who passed away shortly after his birth. Haunted by this...

Direction Herbert Ballmann

Cast Ursela Monn · Christian Kohlund · Evelyn Meyka · Peter Seum

Synopsis Girl in a Boot (1985) tells the story of a woman residing in East Berlin who finds herself deeply in love with a Swiss chef. Despite her strong feelings, she chooses to remain on her side of the Berlin Wall,...

Direction Veit von Fürstenberg

Cast Christoph Waltz · Antonia Preser · Peter Firth · Leigh Lawson

Synopsis Fire and Sword (Tristan and Isolde) (1982) presents a captivating adaptation of the timeless legend of Tristan and Isolde, focusing on the internal struggle of a medieval knight. The narrative delves into his predicament as he grapples with the conflicting...

Direction Bernard Safarik

Cast Joseph Charvat · Pavel Landovsky · Walo Lüönd · Sabine Rasser

Direction Markus Imboden

Cast Beat Schlatter · Patrick Frey · Brigitte Beyeler · Pinkas Braun

Synopsis Komiker (2000) follows the journey of Roni Beck, a man with an unyielding dream to become a professional comedian. Despite his lack of success, Roni remains steadfast in his belief that his big break is just around the corner. Living...

Direction Harald Reinl

Cast Lex Barker · Karin Dor · Siegfried Lowitz · Rudolf Fernau

Synopsis The Invisible Dr. Mabuse (1962) unfolds a tale of mystery and intrigue within a bustling revue theatre, where the dancer Maria finds herself pursued by an unseen admirer. The plot thickens when the lifeless body of a presumed FBI agent...

Direction Gianni Lepre · Alberto Sironi · Michael Mackenroth · Jean-Pierre Heizmann

Cast Heiner Lauterbach · Bernd Jeschek · Bigi Fischer · Alexander Radszun

Synopsis Eurocops (1987) is a gripping European television crime series that follows a team of international law enforcement officers as they collaborate to solve complex cases across borders. The show delves into the intricate world of transnational crime, showcasing the challenges...

Direction Rolf Lyssy

Cast Emil Steinberger · Walo Lüönd · Beatrice Kessler · Wolfgang Stendar

Synopsis The Swissmakers (1978) follows the rigorous process of foreigners seeking Swiss citizenship, particularly when Bodmer, a meticulous police officer, is tasked with scrutinizing their backgrounds, societal integration, and potential threats to the country's order and cleanliness. Bodmer is joined by...

Direction Kurt Gloor

Cast Bruno Ganz · Walo Lüönd · Verena Peter · Oliver Diggelmann

Synopsis The Inventor (1981) follows the story of Jakob, a dedicated and somewhat eccentric inventor residing in a quaint Swiss village. Jakob's relentless pursuit of innovation is fueled by the unwavering support of his loyal friend Otti. However, the rest of...

Direction Fredi M. Murer

Cast Giovanni Früh · Olga Piazza · Jürgen Brügger · Janet Haufler

Synopsis Grauzone (1979) follows the story of Alfred and Julia, who unwittingly reside in a realm of pure imagination. This territory is renowned for being the most affluent and visually stunning in the world. When viewed from above, the landscape resembles...